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Podcast: The PedsDocTalk Podcast: Child Health, Development & Parenting—From a Pediatrician Mom
Episode: Caring Across Generations: Grandparents and Modern Parenting
Description: A new baby creates new roles…parent, of course, but also grandparent. A happy family dynamic starts with proactive discussions before baby is even born about the roles both parent and grandparent will have and everyone’s expectations. This week, I welcome Dee Dee Moore, a grandparenting expert, to discuss how to foster healthy relationships and promote open communication between new parents and their parents.
She joins me to discuss:Â
The need for effective communication between grandparents and parents
How discussing roles and expectations early on is important for a positive relationship
The press...